Simon Smith (diplomat)
Simon Smith | |
|---|---|
| British Ambassador to South Korea | |
| In office March 2018 – 2022 | |
| Monarch | Elizabeth II |
| Prime Minister | Theresa May Boris Johnson |
| Preceded by | Charles Hay |
| Succeeded by | Colin Crooks |
| British Ambassador to Ukraine | |
| In office 2012–2015 | |
| Monarch | Elizabeth II |
| Prime Minister | David Cameron |
| Preceded by | Leigh Turner |
| Succeeded by | Judith Gough |
| British Ambassador to Austria | |
| In office 2007–2012 | |
| Monarch | Elizabeth II |
| Prime Minister | Gordon Brown David Cameron |
| Preceded by | John Macgregor |
| Succeeded by | Susan le Jeune d'Allegeershecque |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Simon John Meredith Smith 14 January 1958 Wegberg, Germany |
| Nationality | British |
| Spouse | Sian Stickings |
| Children | 2 |
| Education | Clifton College |
| Alma mater | Wadham College, Oxford |
Simon John Meredith Smith CMG (born 14 January 1958) is a British diplomat, most recently the ambassador (now retired) to the Republic of Korea (South Korea).